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Granbull

Fairy Pokémon

Game version
AppearanceStandard
GranbullGranbull (shiny)
Height
1.4 m
Weight
48.7 kg
Training & breeding details
Gender25.0% ♂ · 75.0% ♀
Catch rate75(17.5%)Tricky
Base friendship70Standard
Hatch time20 cycles · ~5,355 steps
Growth ratefast
Base EXP158

Although it’s popular with young people, Granbull is timid and sensitive, so it’s totally incompetent as a watchdog.

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Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Resistant to

Bug½×
Dark½×

Immune to

Competitive movesets

Smogon University

Battle-ready sets by tier, straight from Smogon. Pick a generation and format — a “/” means either option works in that slot.

Source: Smogon (via pkmn) · Updated: Oct 6, 2026

Where to find Granbull

Recorded encounter locations across the games. Orre includes Snags, gifts and trades; evolution and other acquisition methods may not appear here.

Evolution

Notable moves

The strongest damaging moves Granbull can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.

Moves

Scroll across the table for type, power, accuracy and PP →

Lv.Move & effectTypeClassPowerAcc.PP
1Charm

Lowers the target’s Attack by two stages.

FairyStatus—10020
1Fire Fang

Has a chance to burn the target and a chance to make the target flinch.

FirePhysical659515
1Growl

Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage.

NormalStatus—10040
1Ice Fang

Has a chance to freeze the target and a chance to make the target flinch.

IcePhysical659515
1Outrage

Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user.

DragonPhysical12010010
1Scary Face

Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages.

NormalStatus—10010
1Tackle

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

NormalPhysical4010035
1Tail Whip

Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage.

NormalStatus—10030
1Thunder Fang

Has a chance to paralyze the target and a chance to make the target flinch.

ElectricPhysical659515
7Bite

Has a chance to make the target flinch.

DarkPhysical6010025
13Lick

Has a chance to paralyze the target.

GhostPhysical3010030
19Headbutt

Has a chance to make the target flinch.

NormalPhysical7010015
27Roar

Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.

NormalStatus——20
35Last Resort

Can only be used after all of the user’s other moves have been used.

NormalPhysical1401005
35Rage

If the user is hit after using this move, its Attack rises by one stage.

NormalPhysical2010020
35Taunt

For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.

DarkStatus—10020
43Play Rough

Has a chance to lower the target’s Attack by one stage.

FairyPhysical909010
43Take Down

User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.

NormalPhysical908520
51Payback

Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn.

DarkPhysical5010010
59Crunch

Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.

DarkPhysical8010015

Breeding & egg moves

Granbull can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.

CounterFighting88 compatible parents
RattataRaticatePikachuRaichuSandshrewSandslashNidoran♀Nidoran♂NidorinoNidokingClefairyClefableJigglypuffWigglytuff
MimicNormal124 compatible parents
RattataRaticateEkansArbokPikachuRaichuSandshrewSandslashNidoran♀Nidoran♂NidorinoNidokingClefairyClefable
PresentNormal9 compatible parents
ClefairyClefableChanseyMarillSnubbullDelibirdMiltankBlisseyTogedemaru
RetaliateNormal117 compatible parents
RattataRaticateClefairyClefableJigglypuffWigglytuffMeowthPersianMankeyPrimeapeGrowlitheArcanineFarfetch’dChansey
SnoreNormal293 compatible parents
RattataRaticateEkansArbokPikachuRaichuSandshrewSandslashNidoran♀Nidoran♂NidorinoNidokingClefairyClefable

Sprites & renders

26 sprites & renders for Granbull.

Official artwork
Official artwork
Pokémon HOME
Pokémon HOME
Animated
Animated
Animated (back)
Animated (back)
Front
Front
Back
Back

Across the games

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Black · White
Gold
Gold
Silver
Silver
Crystal
Crystal
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Platinum
Platinum
Diamond · Pearl
Diamond · Pearl
HeartGold · SoulSilver
HeartGold · SoulSilver
scarlet violet
scarlet violet
X · Y
X · Y
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ORAS
ORAS
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Emerald
Emerald
Ruby · Sapphire
Ruby · Sapphire
FireRed · LeafGreen
FireRed · LeafGreen
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Ultra Sun · Moon
Ultra Sun · Moon
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More Fairy-type Pokémon

Others that share this Pokémon's primary type.

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Community notes

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Cite this page

“Granbull”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/pokedex/granbull.

Species data from PokéAPI.